A centrality measure for electrical networks

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hines, Paul ^a   Blumsack, Seth ^b  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cascading failures; Connectivity; Network structure; Scale free networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; POWER GENERATION; TOPOLOGY;

CASCADING FAILURES; CONNECTIVITY; NETWORK STRUCTURE; POWER NETWORKS; SCALE-FREE NETWORKS;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EID: 51449084733     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2008.5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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